For more than a century, the city of Atlanta has been associated with black achievement in education, business, politics, media, and music, earning it the nickn

Race and the Shaping of Twentieth-Century Atlanta

When Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in 1932, Atlanta had the South's largest population of college-educated African Americans. The dictates of Jim Cro

"For more than forty years...Paul Mooney has been provocative, incisive- and absolutely hilarious. His comedy has always been indisputably real and raw, reflect

Chronicles the black experience in Georgia from the early 1500s to the present, exploring the contradictions of life in a state that was home to both the KKK an